Implementation of bubble CPAP in a rural Ugandan neonatal ICU

Respiratory Care

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 437-445

  McAdams, Ryan M ^a,b   Hedstrom, Anna B ^a,b   Diblasi, Robert M ^b   Mant, Jill E ^c   Nyonyintono, James ^d   Otai, Christine D ^d   Lester, Debbie A ^e   Batra, Maneesh ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SEATTLE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c YORK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d Kiwoko Hospital   (Uganda)

^e ISIS Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

Low income and middle income countries; Neonate; Respiratory distress; Respiratory severity score

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; NURSE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PERINATAL ASPHYXIA; PHYSICIAN; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PREMATURITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RELIABILITY; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RESPIRATORY SEVERITY SCORE; RESPIRATORY TRACT PARAMETERS; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIOECONOMICS; STAFF TRAINING; TREATMENT DURATION; UGANDAN; DEVICES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, NEWBORN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION; UGANDA;

CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; MALE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, NEWBORN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UGANDA;

EID: 84929459066     PISSN: 00201324     EISSN: 19433654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4187/respcare.03438     Document Type: Article

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